YOUNG v. UNITED STATES (1878)

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YOUNG v. UNITED STATES
Term: 1877
Important Dates
Argued: April 1, 1878
Decided: May 13, 1878
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
8-1
Majority
Joseph BradleyNathan CliffordJohn Marshall HarlanWard HuntSamuel Freeman MillerWilliam StrongNoah Haynes SwayneMorrison Waite
Dissenting
Stephen Johnson Field

YOUNG v. UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 13, 1878. The case was argued before the court on April 1, 1878.

In an 8-1 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the U.S. Court of Claims, Court of Federal Claims.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Due Process - Due process: takings clause, or other non-constitutional governmental taking of property
  • Petitioner: Bankrupt person or business, or business in reorganization
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: United States
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 97 U.S. 39
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Morrison Waite
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Morrison Waite

These data points were accessed from The Supreme Court Database, which also attempts to categorize the ideological direction of the court's ruling in each case. This case's ruling was categorized as liberal.

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